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Farrell selects strongest British and Irish Lions squad for Brumbies game to avoid 2013 repeat
British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has named a strong squad for Wednesday’s game against the Brumbies with Maro Itoje ...
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British and Irish Lions great hits out at ‘illogical’ Andy Farrell decisions which ‘concern two players’
“ Andy Farrell, the Lions’ head coach, is trying to juggle the need to give every player a chance and giving his preferred ...
Wednesday 'too soon' for Owen to play - Andy Farrell
British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell said "Wednesday is too soon" for his son Owen Farrell to feature for the ...
Farrell: Waratahs may have over-watered pitch to hinder Lions
British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has suggested the New South Wales Waratahs may have deliberately over-watered the ...
Lions head coach Andy Farrell makes 14 changes to line-up as Maro Itoje returns
Maro Itoje is back to lead a starting line-up showing 14 changes from the one that beat the Waratahs last Saturday in Sydney ...
Andy Farrell still tinkering with player combinations ahead of first Test
Intriguing combinations abound, both familiar and unfamiliar, with the backrow still looking the most variable. Tadhg Beirne and Tom Curry have each played twice at blindside, the former after Henry ...
Lions’ underwhelming display means Andy Farrell knows these are his midweek dirt-trackers
But what frustrated Farrell is the manner in which the Waratahs were able to outmuscle the Lions at the breakdown, conceding ...
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Andy Farrell highlights ‘buckling down’ England player he has ‘really enjoyed working with’ but falls short of agreeing he is ‘a bit Tom Crofty’
It’s a positional versatility that Chessum has shown before with England. Steve Borthwick picked him at lock in tandem with ...